Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Graceland University-Lamoni costs about $22.2K less per year on average than Woodbury ($19,706 vs. $41,859, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  2. 2

    Graceland University-Lamoni's grants cover 59% of its full price on average, vs. 35% at Woodbury

    Aid generosity
  3. 3

    Woodbury grads earn $18.3K more ten years out than Graceland University-Lamoni's ($65,668 vs. $47,361)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  4. 4

    Graceland University-Lamoni's yield is 10 pts higher than Woodbury's

    Yield rate
  5. 5

    Woodbury graduates 4 pts more of its students than Graceland University-Lamoni (64% vs. 60%)

    Graduation rate
  6. 6

    Woodbury has 3 pts more first-gen students than Graceland University-Lamoni (41% vs. 38%)

    First-generation students

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Graceland University-Lamoni admits 81%, Woodbury 82%; Graceland University-Lamoni's yield is higher, at 16%.

Acceptance rate
Graceland University-Lamoni81%
Woodbury82%
Quad's selectivity
  • Graceland University-LamoniOpen
  • WoodburyAccessible
SAT middle 50%
Graceland University-LamoniTest-blind
WoodburyTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Graceland University-LamoniGPA and school record required
  • WoodburyGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Graceland University-Lamoni and Woodbury are about the same size; Graceland University-Lamoni has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Graceland University-Lamoni798
Woodbury779
Pell Grant share
Graceland University-Lamoni49%
Woodbury46%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at Graceland University-Lamoni, and Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology at Woodbury.

Students per faculty member
Graceland University-Lamoni12 to 1
Woodbury13 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Graceland University-LamoniRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse22%
  • WoodburyArchitectural and Building Sciences/Technology48%

What each costs

Graceland University-Lamoni costs about $22.2K less a year than Woodbury on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Graceland University-Lamoni$19.7K
Woodbury$41.9K
Aid generosity
Graceland University-Lamoni59%
Woodbury35%

What each pays off

Woodbury's former students earn more, a median $65.7K ten years after enrolling; both graduate at least 60% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Graceland University-Lamoni$47.4K
Woodbury$65.7K
Graduation rate
Graceland University-Lamoni60%
Woodbury64%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Woodbury but fell at Graceland University-Lamoni; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Graceland University-LamoniShrinking−38%
  • WoodburyGrowingsince fall 2015+92%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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